New South Wales News

Thu 25 Feb 2021

‘Desperate situation’ facing aged care workers

Premium Content ‘Desperate situation’ facing aged care workers

Northern Rivers aged care supporters protest against low staffing ratios and a lack of transparency in funding.

Wed 24 Feb 2021

Rape culture claims rock elite schools as victims speak up

Premium Content Rape culture claims rock elite schools as victims speak up

Bronte Vanderfield is one of 1400 girls — many from private schools — who have signed a petition saying they were raped or sexually assaulted.

‘Name and shame’: Aussies face new Buy Now, Pay Later hurdle

Premium Content ‘Name and shame’: Aussies face new Buy Now, Pay Later hurdle

Afterpay and similar services could be publicly exposed for breaching new minimum standards, which bring changes for consumers.

Woman being sued claims she is also victim of finance scam

Premium Content Woman being sued claims she is also victim of finance scam

A woman being sued by a couple caught up in a complex finance scam says she was also a victim of the same fraudster.

REVEALED: Why city slickers want a piece of our paradise

Premium Content REVEALED: Why city slickers want a piece of our paradise

New research shows that many were thinking of moving here anyway, and COVID made the choice easy

Buyers camp out for two days to secure a home

Buyers camp out for two days to secure a home

Desperate homebuyers have been camping outside development offices in for up to two days to be front of the queue at new land releases.

Millionaire Jaycar owner in court spat over letterbox

Premium Content Millionaire Jaycar owner in court spat over letterbox

Gary Johnston, the wealthy owner of the Jaycar electronics brand, says he wishes he had “never heard of” a giant letterbox which has delivered him to court.

SES volunteer celebrates 20 years of floods, storms, rescues

Premium Content SES volunteer celebrates 20 years of floods, storms, rescues

From sandbags on Grafton’s levee wall to a forensic search for a murder weapon, every incident Terry Boatswain has attended has been a learning experience.

Massive list of restrictions to ease

Massive list of restrictions to ease

NSW health officials have announced a huge easing of restrictions as the state hits its 38th day with no local cases of COVID-19.

Man allegedly abused 13yo girl for a year

Man allegedly abused 13yo girl for a year

Police will allege a 23-year-old man groomed and sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl who was known to him over a one-year period.

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